Watermelon provides loads of health benefits, which you'll likely notice if you start eating it regularly. It can help you ...

Summer in Texas means watermelon season, and a local produce manager shares a secret tip to find the sweetest one—look for ...

When we were little, Daddy would take us to the farmers’ market and he’d thump watermelons to pick one (supposedly you could pick a ripe melon by the sound a good thump made.) One researcher has ...

Lee says he can tell by the sound if the fruit is ripe enough to be eaten or not. Lee, who works for a rural cooperative set up by a group of watermelon farmers on the outskirts of Beijing, puts ...

Learn how to grow watermelon from seed with this comprehensive guide. Discover tips on selecting varieties, planting, caring ...

These two details can tell you which of your garden's melons are most likely to be ripe ... as the MySoil test kit. Giving your plants too much magnesium can hamper their growth, which takes a toll on ...

Tap the watermelon lightly. A naturally ripe one makes a deep, hollow sound, while a dull sound could mean it’s overripe or artificially altered. Check the surface, especially near the base or stem, ...

A white or absent field spot may indicate premature harvesting or artificial ripening. The Tap Test-Gently tap the watermelon. A ripe and natural melon gives off a deep, hollow sound. A dull sound may ...

In a recent viral video, a man in Bangladesh did just that, using AI to choose a red-fleshed, perfectly ripe watermelon from a street vendor ... a comparison between the best and worst fruits to test ...